Events

Thank you to all the participants of our shoreline clean-up along the Ottawa River! It was a beautiful day and we managed to collect and remove several bags of garbage from this important ecosystem.

Who will win the US election?? Find out with the Harvard Club of Ottawa at our US Election Watch party on Tuesday, November 5! Join us anytime from 6:30 pm onward at the Bier Markt. No need to register. See you then!

Start the year off right - join alums from Harvard, Oxford, LSE, Cornell, Princeton, Columbia, Durham, and Cambridge at our annual Alumni Networking Night on January 20! Meet interesting people over stimulating conversations....and, to top it off, enjoy some free hors d'oeuvres! No registration needed.

We are thrilled to once again host a visiting professor through the Harvard Alumni Association's Speakers Bureau Program.  Harvard Graduate School of Design Professor, Daniel D'Oca, has accepted our invitation to speak on Affordable and Inclusive Housing in Canada and the US on Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at the Rockcliffe Park Community Centre, 380 Springfield Road, Ottawa.  Drawing from his experience as both a […]

After the success of our Alumni Networking Night in January, we have teamed up again with our partner clubs in the US and the UK, including Oxford and LSE, to offer a spring social    Please join us on Thursday, June 5, 2025 at Tavern at the Gallery (380 Sussex Drive) starting at 5:30pm and running […]

Building on the success of our summer social, we're thrilled to invite you to another multi-club Networking Night on Thursday, September 25, 2025 from 5:30pm to 8:00pm at The Caesar Company, 189 Lyon Street North, Ottawa. Complimentary appetizers will be provided.  No registration is required.

We're pleased to open registration for our conversation with Siri Chilazi, a Harvard College, Harvard Business School, and Harvard Kennedy School of Government grad. Siri's work as a Senior Researcher at the Women and Public Policy Program at the Harvard Kennedy School has resulted in an exceptional collaboration with her colleague, Iris Bohnet, Make Work Fair. Siri and […]

The Harvard Club's Dr. Sheema Khan will engage Senator Peter Harder in a fireside chat to discuss the history and purpose of the notwithstanding clause, along with Senator Harder's proposed bill to put guardrails on federal use of the clause. Please arrive at 5:00pm to clear security. The discussion will last from 5:30 - 7:00pm. […]

We are delighted to invite you to our first event of the year on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, our Annual General Meeting, followed by a talk on artificial intelligence, digital governance, and innovation by Ryan Androsoff.  Ryan is a Harvard Kennedy School graduate and the Vice-President of Learning and Leadership at the Institute on Governance.  He will speak on The Implications of Artificial Intelligence for […]

Come join us for our annual Alumni Networking Night! Held at Metropolitain Brasserie Restaurant (700 Sussex Drive), the event will include alums from Harvard, Oxford, LSE, Cambridge, Cornell, and Durham! The event is free and there is no need to register. Complimentary hors d'oeuvres will be served. See you then!

We are delighted to invite you back to the National Gallery and Tavern at the Gallery for a multi-club party. Please join Harvard, Oxford, and LSE alums, along with graduates of other UK and US universities on Thursday, June 18, 2026. Gallery admission is free starting at 5:00pm.  You are welcome to pre-book your admission ticket at no […]